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Septa '''Moelle''' is a septa of the [[Faith of the Seven]] in [[King's Landing]]. She has white hair and a sharp face.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 43|Chapter 43]], Cersei</ref> She is one of the Most Devout.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Appendix|Appendix]]</ref>
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'''Moelle''' is a septa of the [[Faith of the Seven]] in [[King's Landing]]. She might be one of the [[Most Devout]].{{Ref|AFFC|Appendix}}{{refn|group=N|When asked if [[septa]]s can be members of the [[Most Devout]], [[User:Ran|Ran]] explained, "I'm inclined to think that the lack of evidence for them, other than the [[A Feast for Crows-Appendix|AFFC appendix]] which seems to have been corrected in [[A Dance with Dragons-Appendix|ADWD]], means no."<ref name=Member>asoiaf.westeros.org: [https://asoiaf.westeros.org/index.php?/topic/34958-the-asoiaf-wiki-thread/&page=105&tab=comments#comment-8216129 The ASOIAF wiki thread &ndash; Comment by Ran], August 3, 2018</ref>}}
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==Appearance==
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Moelle has stiff white hair, a wrinkled face as sharp as an axe with lips pursed in perpetual disapproval, and small eyes that look constantly crinkled in suspicion. She has a stern expression.{{Ref|AFFC|43}}{{Ref|ADWD|54}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Feast for Crows===
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
Septa Moelle is used by Queen [[Cersei Lannister|Cersei]] to send her disapproval to the High Septon over the arrest of [[Margaery Tyrell]] and her cousins. Septas Moelle, [[Aglantine]], [[Melicent]] and [[Nysterica]] all examined Margaery to see if her maidenhead was still intact, which they found was not. This was the grounds for her arrest.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 43|Chapter 43]], Cersei</ref>
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Septa Moelle is escorted by six of the [[High Sparrow]]'s [[Warrior's Sons|knights]] when she comes before the [[Iron Throne]] to discuss the causes of Queen [[Margaery Tyrell]]'s arrest. She explains that Margaery and her ladies cannot be released until their innocence has been proven, and reveals that she examined Margaery herself, and found the girl's [[maiden]]head to no longer be intact.{{Ref|AFFC|43}}
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When Queen Regent [[Cersei Lannister]] is arrested, it is Moelle who brings her watery grey gruel on the first morning, and fish and bread that evening.{{Ref|AFFC|43}}
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===
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Moelle is one of the septas who visit Cersei Lannister regularly. Cersei is awakened often with a demand of a confession. Moelle tells her it is her sins which are keeping her sleepless. She is present when Cersei declares she is ready to confess, and escorts her to the [[High Septon|High Sparrow]]. Moelle is later amongst the septas who escort Ser [[Kevan Lannister]] to Cersei's cell.{{Ref|ADWD|54}}
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Moelle, together with Septas [[Unella]] and [[Scolera]], are part of the escort for Cersei as she completes her [[walk of atonement]] through the streets of [[King's Landing]]. Moelle explains Cersei must walk it barefoot.{{Ref|ADWD|65}}
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==Quotes by Moelle==
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{{Quote|A sweet face oft hides a sinner's heart.{{Ref|AFFC|43}}|Moelle to [[Cersei Lannister]]}}
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{{Quote|Only the innocent know the peace of untroubled sleep. Confess your sins, and you will sleep like a newborn babe.{{Ref|ADWD|54}}|Moelle to [[Cersei Lannister]]}}
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==Quotes about Moelle==
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{{Quote|This one still has her [[maidenhead]], I'll wager, though by now it's hard and stiff as boiled leather.{{Ref|AFFC|43}}|thoughts of [[Cersei Lannister]]}}
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==Notes==
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==References==
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{{References}}
  
==References and Notes==
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[[Category:Characters with white hair]]
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[[Category:Most Devout]]
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[[fr:Septa Mohelle]]
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[[ru:Моэлла]]

Latest revision as of 19:45, 8 October 2023

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Allegiances
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Moelle is a septa of the Faith of the Seven in King's Landing. She might be one of the Most Devout.[1][N 1]

Appearance

Moelle has stiff white hair, a wrinkled face as sharp as an axe with lips pursed in perpetual disapproval, and small eyes that look constantly crinkled in suspicion. She has a stern expression.[3][4]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

Septa Moelle is escorted by six of the High Sparrow's knights when she comes before the Iron Throne to discuss the causes of Queen Margaery Tyrell's arrest. She explains that Margaery and her ladies cannot be released until their innocence has been proven, and reveals that she examined Margaery herself, and found the girl's maidenhead to no longer be intact.[3]

When Queen Regent Cersei Lannister is arrested, it is Moelle who brings her watery grey gruel on the first morning, and fish and bread that evening.[3]

A Dance with Dragons

Moelle is one of the septas who visit Cersei Lannister regularly. Cersei is awakened often with a demand of a confession. Moelle tells her it is her sins which are keeping her sleepless. She is present when Cersei declares she is ready to confess, and escorts her to the High Sparrow. Moelle is later amongst the septas who escort Ser Kevan Lannister to Cersei's cell.[4]

Moelle, together with Septas Unella and Scolera, are part of the escort for Cersei as she completes her walk of atonement through the streets of King's Landing. Moelle explains Cersei must walk it barefoot.[5]

Quotes by Moelle

A sweet face oft hides a sinner's heart.[3]

—Moelle to Cersei Lannister

Only the innocent know the peace of untroubled sleep. Confess your sins, and you will sleep like a newborn babe.[4]

—Moelle to Cersei Lannister

Quotes about Moelle

This one still has her maidenhead, I'll wager, though by now it's hard and stiff as boiled leather.[3]

—thoughts of Cersei Lannister

Notes

  1. When asked if septas can be members of the Most Devout, Ran explained, "I'm inclined to think that the lack of evidence for them, other than the AFFC appendix which seems to have been corrected in ADWD, means no."[2]

References